Mrs. Giles (Flora) Whiting papers, 1927-1968.

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Mrs. Giles (Flora) Whiting papers, 1927-1968.

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Letters from Herbert Hoover (1936-1964) and Lou Henry Hoover (1927-1943 and undated); correspondence and printed material relating to the Herbert Hoover Birthplace Foundation (1954-1966) and Stanford University (1941-1968), press releases and printed material (1940-1948) relating to Herbert Hoover speeches; and newspaper clippings (1964) relating to Herbert Hoover's death; together with general correspondence, printed material, and newspaper clippings.

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Herbert Hoover Library

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Herbert Hoover Library

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Whiting, Flora E.

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Friend of the Herbert Hoover family; established the Mrs. Giles Whiting Foundation in 1963. From the description of Mrs. Giles (Flora) Whiting papers, 1927-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70969944 ...

Hoover, Lou Henry, 1874-1944

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Lou Henry Hoover served as First Lady from 1929 to 1933 as the wife of the 31st President, Herbert Hoover. An avid Chinese linguist and geology scholar, she was also the first First Lady to make regular nationwide radio broadcasts. Admirably equipped to preside at the White House, Lou Henry Hoover brought to it long experience as wife of a man eminent in public affairs at home and abroad. She had shared his interests since they met in a geology lab at Leland Stanford University. She was a fre...

Stanford university

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Stanford entered into a research project with the National Iranian Radio and Television agency in 1974 to study and recommend a satellite-based communication system for Iran and how to utilize it for Iran's educational radio and television. From the description of Stanford NIRT project records, 1974-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122510722 The Leland Stanford Junior University was established in 1885 in memory of Leland Stanford Jr., the only child of Senator and Mrs. ...

Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964

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Herbert Clark Hoover (b. August 10, 1874, Iowa-d. October 20, 1964), thirty-first president of the United States, was born in Iowa, and was orphaned as a child. A Quaker known from his childhood as "Bert" to his friends, he began a career as a mining engineer soon after graduating from Stanford University in 1895. Within twenty years he had used his engineering knowledge and business acumen to make a fortune as an independent mining consultant. In 1914 Hoover administered the American Relief Com...

Herbert Hoover Birthplace Foundation

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